The Republican-dominated Congress succeeded in centralizing national power by the end of the Civil War.

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The Republican-dominated Congress passed legislation that expanded federal power and centralized it during and after the Civil War. Examples include the Homestead Act, the creation of the first income tax, and the establishment of national banking regulations. This helped to establish a stronger federal government and shift power away from state governments.

The Republican-Dominated Congress Succeeded in Centralizing National Power by the End